Buddhist temples of Thailand : a visual journey through Thailand's 42 most historic wats /
Buddhist Temples of Thailand explores the Buddhist temple's historical position in Thai culture and the dynamic role it continues to play in everyday life. The kingdom's best-known sites and rare gems, such as Wat Phra Kaew in Bangkok and Wat Phumin in Nan, are brought to life through expe...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore :
Marshall Cavendish Editions,
[2019]
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| Edition: | Third edition. |
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| Summary: | Buddhist Temples of Thailand explores the Buddhist temple's historical position in Thai culture and the dynamic role it continues to play in everyday life. The kingdom's best-known sites and rare gems, such as Wat Phra Kaew in Bangkok and Wat Phumin in Nan, are brought to life through expert text and more than 200 commissioned photographs. |
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| Physical Description: | 263 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 263). |
| ISBN: | 9789814828802 9814828807 |